Breast Cancer Treatment - The Most Effective Treatments For Breast Cancer
Posted on March 24, 2009 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | Leave a Comment
Breast cancer is fast becoming an epidemic here in North America, and probably in many other countries as well. I can’t say that it’s entirely surprising, though. With the dead food diets, and electromagnetic fields, and toxic personal care products, it isn’t really very surprising at all. What is surprising, is that women are still subjecting themselves to toxic and barbaric treatment and screening procedures. I guess when fear sets in and you have a supposed expert standing there telling you that your only hope is Chemotherapy or surgery, you just accept it.
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Read More..>>Turmeric For Cancer Prevention - Another New Hope in Its Treatment
Posted on March 24, 2009 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | 4 Comments
Turmeric for cancer prevention is another new hope using nutraceuticals. Turmeric is a substance that has been used for thousands of years among Asian nations for the treatment of many diseases.
Western scientists have taken a much keener interest in turmeric, along with other plant based nutrient phytochemicals in assessing their potential on various forms of disease. One area of research, where terrific, results have been shown when using curcumin is on different forms of cancer.
Multiple tests on different cancer types have had the following results:
Read More..>>21st Century Ultimate Medical Guide to Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin (CUP) - Authoritative, Practical Clinical Information for Physicians and Patients, Treatment Options (Two CD-ROM Set): PM Medical Health News: Books
Posted on February 12, 2009 - Filed Under Cancer Books | Leave a Comment
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This up-to-date and comprehensive set of two CD-ROM discs provides a superb collection of official Federal government documents on cancer of unknown primary origin (CUP): signs and symptoms, diagnosis, lab tests, treatment and management options, and ongoing clinical research. Every aspect of the disease is thoroughly covered. In cases of cancer of unknown primary origin, cancer cells are found in the body, but the place where the cells first started growing (the origin or primary site) cannot be determined… Continue reading
Therapeutic Resistance to Anti-hormonal Drugs in Breast Cancer: New Molecular Aspects and their Potential as Targets: Stephen Hiscox, Julia Gee, Robert I. Nicholson: Books
Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Cancer Books | Leave a Comment
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One of the main causes of failure in the treatment of breast cancer is the intrinsic presence of, or development of, drug resistance by the cancer cells. Recent studies on the mechanisms of cancer drug resistance have yielded important information highlighting both how tumour cells may escape these therapeutic constraints and that drug resistance may further impinge on tumour cell functions that may ultimately promote an adverse cell phenotype. New targets have been identified with potential therapeutic applications in resistant breast cancer… Continue reading
Read More..>>Identifying Breast Cancer Stages For a Proper Treatment
Posted on February 3, 2009 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | Leave a Comment
Cancer stages are established on the size of the tumor, whether the cancer is invasive or non-invasive, whether lymph nodes are involved, and whether the cancer has extended outside the breast.
The intention of the coordination of stages is to assist organize the various factors and a number of the personality characteristics of the cancer into groups, so as to:
* best comprehend your prognosis (the most probable result of the disease)
* direct treatment choices (in common with other parts of your pathology information), because clinical studies of breast cancer treatments that you and your doctor will regard as are partially controlled… Continue reading
Read More..>>Radiation Therapy As a Treatment For Breast Cancer
Posted on February 3, 2009 - Filed Under Breast Cancer | 1 Comment
The major treatment for breast cancer is surgery. This is frequently followed by radiation therapy.
Radiation therapy, called radiotherapy as well, is a really targeted, extremely effective way to obliterate cancer cells in the breast that might stick around subsequent to surgery. Radiation could decrease the risk of breast cancer reappearance by roughly 70%. In spite of what numerous people fear, radiation therapy is rather uncomplicated to tolerate and its side effects are restricted to the treated part.
Radiation therapy engages a radiation oncologist conveying radiation to the breast to annihilate cancer cells. Radiation therapy runs inside cancer cells to make them… Continue reading
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